Collection Details

Genus: Piper

Piperaceae Piper
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 16473


Collection Date: 18 October 2004
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Padre Abad

Locality Description: Dist. Padre Abad. Cuenca del Rio Aguaytia. Carretera a la quebrada Alto San Pedro, al oeste de la Aguaytia

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, con abundante luz solar.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 3-4 m. Flores de color verde pálido, frutos verde amarillenta. Los frutos miden 24 cm. de largo por 3.5 cm. de diámetro.

Local Name: auca cordoncillo

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen